When I became a mother, I wish someone told me that families have seasons. I should have figured this out…
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Kids
de(tales): mask
They filled storefront windows down each canal and street. Most were cheap copies, a garish rainbow of colors with fake…
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Belonging Begins in Our Own Backyard
He sat on the kitchen counter with a bowl of ice cream and a cell phone between us. He promised…
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We’re Only Human
A friend and I spent an hour trading stories about our kids and their shortcomings this week. There was the…
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Bittersweet
My boy lies on the sofa under a blanket with the dog curled at his side. His fever is under…
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Top five posts of 2014
On Mondays, I usually write about home and belonging. Because I’m still recovering from the onslaught of merry-making that is…
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